The Cobourg Civic Awards for 2026, recognizing community volunteers, will culminate in an awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Victoria Hall, with nominations closing on Friday, February 27, 2026, available via the Town of Cobourg website. Residents are encouraged to nominate deserving individuals for Major or Distinguished Awards through the Town of Cobourg's Civic Awards page to celebrate outstanding volunteerism in the community.
Cobourg - February 28th
Hope and Light Urban Outreach
70 Walkers| 19 Teams | 35 Volunteers
The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 28, 2026 - across the country, close to home!
Northumberland 89.7 FM is seeking journalists, storytellers, and news readers who are ready to make a difference in keeping your community informed.
The News Department requires more volunteers to help keep our listeners up-to-date on what is happening locally. Looking to start your career in journalism, or wanting to get back in the industry? This is a great way to do so. We provide all the training, opportunity, and technical support required to help you be successful. For more information please visit the radio station at 1000 Elgin Street West in Cobourg or contact danjones@northumberland897.ca.
The Canadian Journalism Collective (CJC-CCJ) is an independent organization created by and for Canadian news businesses to ensure fair and equitable distribution of $100 million annually from Google to news organizations across the country. Born from Canada’s groundbreaking Online News Act, we exist to support publishers and broadcasters from across the country—from independent local outlets to major networks, Indigenous news organizations to official language minority media.
The Community Radio Fund of Canada seeks and secures resources to fuel the production, distribution and sustainability of Canada’s community audio broadcasters through dynamic funding programs.
Le FCRC cherche et recueille des ressources pour financer des activités de production, de distribution et contribuer à la pérennité des radios communautaires du Canada à travers des programmes de financement dynamiques.
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week: Theodora
Breed: Domestic Shorthair
Age: 5 Years Old
Sex: Female, spayed
Size: Medium
Personality: Loving, Confident, Laidback
Meet Theodora, she is a very friendly, social girl who loves being around people. She’s playful, enjoys toys and climbing her cat tree, and will happily keep you company throughout the day. She is cat-selective and would do best as the only pet in a home, where she can soak up all of the love and attention. Theodora is also on a weight-loss journey to get summer-ready and feeling her best. If you’re looking for an affectionate, fun, and all-around amazing companion, Theodora is your girl!
Please visit us online at northumberlandhs.com, or call us at 905-885-4131 for more information.
This Months Sponsor: Media Vandals
In Our Time
Supporting Seniors in Northumberland & Beyond
We’re happy to offer Seniors easy to use links and resources that will help you with everything from health, legal, transportation, income supports and local help.
We gratefully acknowledge the funding provided by Entente Education Canada (Formerly RTOERO)